This September, Bard College will launch a residency and commissioning program for the performing arts, Live Arts Bard (LAB). LAB is a partnership between the Theater and Performance Program and the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, and will be run under the leadership of Gideon Lester, the college's new Director of Theater Programs.
Working Artists Theatre Project, in association with chashama, heats up the streets of Broadway this June with OPEN CALL! This free and interactive event invites audiences to attend a uniquely staged Broadway audition at Anita's Way. In OPEN CALL!, audiences experience an authentic New York City audition through dynamic interaction with performers from decades past preparing to audition for popular Broadway shows from the last century.
Working Artists Theatre Project, in association with chashama, heats up the streets of Broadway this June with OPEN CALL! This free and interactive event invites audiences to attend a uniquely staged Broadway audition at Anita's Way. In OPEN CALL!, audiences experience an authentic New York City audition through dynamic interaction with performers from decades past preparing to audition for popular Broadway shows from the last century.
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Media & Entertainment Commissioner Katherine Oliver today joined Steiner Studios Chairman Douglas C. Steiner to open five new soundstages at Steiner Studios in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. The new stages, totaling 45,000 square feet, will provide new and expanded opportunities for New Yorkers who work in the film, television and commercial production industry. The Mayor also launched initiatives designed to support and grow the industry, including new grants for training programs that prepare New Yorkers for careers in production and digital fields; a new entertainment component to the City's mini-MBA partnership with NYU's Stern School of Business; and a request for proposals for a "Made in NY" Media Center, which would provide media companies with affordable work space and other services. Mayor Bloomberg and Commissioner Oliver were joined at Steiner Studios by Boardwalk Empire actress Gretchen Mol and the show's writers; Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn; Seth Pinsky, President of the Economic Development Corporation; Robert W. Walsh, Commissioner of the Department of Small Business Services; Alan Fishman, Chairman of the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation; and Council Member Domenic M. Recchia, Jr.
SpeakEasy Stage Company of Boston mounts a stirring, if not completely satisfying, production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical that explores an average family's attempts to deal with the shattering effects of mental illness
The Capitol Steps will unleash its hilarity at Santa Clara University's Mayer Theatre on March 16 at 8 p.m.
The Capitol Steps will unleash its hilarity at Santa Clara University's Mayer Theatre on March 16 at 8 p.m.
BroadwayWorld.com is excited to share a weekly series developed by the Theatre Communications Group! This week Ben Cameron shares pivotal moments in his theatre career and why the arts matter to him!
After a fifteen-year hiatus, Brava Theater will welcome award-winning writer and director, Cherrie Moraga, back to its stage to celebrate its 25th anniversary with the world premiere of her new play, New Fire - To Put Things Right Again. Co-produced with cihuatl productions, and conceptually created and designed by Celia Herrera Rodriguez, this new work follows the sacred geography of Indigenous American mythologies to tell a 21st century story of rupture, migration and homecoming. Countering new-age apocalyptic predictions for 2012, NEW FIRE takes a mythic and modern-day look at the conditions of our times.
In the course of his life, 85-year-old Harry L. Ioachim has witnessed major historical events and numerous changes in society and in his medical profession.
Daniel Smith's 'Bassoon and Beyond' Jazz Quartet plays Fri., Sep. 23 & Sat., Sep. 24 at Twins Jazz for 9pm & 11pm sets.
After a fifteen-year hiatus, Brava Theater will welcome award-winning writer and director, Cherrie Moraga, back to its stage to celebrate its 25th anniversary with the world premiere of her new play, New Fire - To Put Things Right Again. Co-produced with cihuatl productions, and conceptually created and designed by Celia Herrera Rodriguez, this new work follows the sacred geography of Indigenous American mythologies to tell a 21st century story of rupture, migration and homecoming. Countering new-age apocalyptic predictions for 2012, NEW FIRE takes a mythic and modern-day look at the conditions of our times.
It was one of those moments in life when inspiration, like so much lightening, struck and thereafter nothing would ever be the same...When Vali Forrister's niece Haviland was 12, she shared with her aunt some of her poetry: 'I told her it was good,' Vali remembers. But shockingly, Haviland's response was: 'No, it isn't. My teachers tell me I'm too dark.'
Liberty Hall Museum at Kean University (Union, NJ) will travel back in time as it hosts Brigade of the American Revolution, the renowned living history association.
Liberty Hall Museum at Kean University (Union, NJ) will travel back in time as it hosts Brigade of the American Revolution, the renowned living history association.
Canadian Stage shares programming details for the Festival of Ideas & Creation, the company's annual festival supporting the development of artists and new works, taking place at the Berkeley Street Theatre (26 Berkeley Street) from May 9 to 21, 2011.
More than 50 experts from across the country and around the world will gather at Santa Clara University to address these questions and much more at the Bioengineering Applications in Performing Arts and Entertainment Industry Conference (BAIPAEIC) and XIX Annual Pacific Voice Conference April 22-23.
Santa Clara University's Center of Performing Arts (CPA) will present Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado and will donate a portion of the ticket proceeds to Japan's earthquake and tsunami relief efforts.
Santa Clara University's Center of Performing Arts (CPA) will present Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado and will donate a portion of the ticket proceeds to Japan's earthquake and tsunami relief efforts.
Canadian Stage shares programming details for the Festival of Ideas & Creation, the company's annual festival supporting the development of artists and new works, taking place at the Berkeley Street Theatre (26 Berkeley Street) from May 9 to 21, 2011.
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